⁵³Every day when^* I was with you in the temple courts,^* you did not stretch out your^* hands against me! But this is your hour and the domain of darkness!”

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Footnotes

*Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was”)
*Here “courts” is supplied to distinguish this area from the interior of the temple building itself
*Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

When I was with you day after day in the temple, you did not lay hands on me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on me. But this is your hour—when darkness reigns.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Every day while I was with you in the temple, you never laid a hand on me. But this is your hour—and the dominion of darkness.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Why didn’t you arrest me in the Temple? I was there every day. But this is your moment, the time when the power of darkness reigns.”

KJV 1900King James Version

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

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